General Information
Revision date
2009-09-01
Product name
"ABC Multipurpose"
Chemical name
N/A - This is a mixture/preparation
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
The intended or recommended use of this preparation is as a FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENT
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ANSUL INCORPORATED
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Calcium Carbonate CaCO3. 471-34-1. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % 207-439-9. 1-4 %. Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Magnesium Aluminum Silicate (Attapulgite Clay or Fuller’s Earth). MgxAly(SiO4)z. 8031-18-3. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % (b). 1-4 %. Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Mica, Muscovite. Mixture/preparation. 12001-26-2. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % (b). 1-4 %. Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Methyl Hydrogen Polysiloxane. Mixture/preparation. 63148-57-2. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % (a). 0.3-1.5 %. Ingredient Name Chemical Formula CAS No See Heading 3. Amorphous Silica. (SiO2)x. 7631-86-9. EINECS Number: Concentration, Wt % 231-545-4. 0.2-1.5 %. See Heading 3. EINICS does not include synthetic polymers (these are registered in EINICS under their building blocks, monomers). See
67/548/EEC
article 13; 79/831/EC; and 81/437/EC. (b) EINICS does not include most naturally occurring raw materials. See article 13; 79/831/EC; and 81/437/EC. NOTE Unless a component presents a severe hazard, it does not need to be considered in the MSDS if the concentration is less than 1%. [According to Directive 1999/45/EC.] HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION FOR HUMANS: Product: EU Classification: Harmful. R Phrases: 22 Harmful if swallowed. 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S Phrases: 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 36 Wear suitable protective clothing. Components: Monoammonium Phosphate: EU Classification: Harmful. R Phrases: 22 Harmful if swallowed. 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S Phrases: 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 36 Wear suitable protective clothing. Ammonium sulfate: EU Classification: Irritant. R Phrases: 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S Phrases: 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 36 Wear suitable protective clothing. Limit Values for Exposure: Nuisance dust limit: OSHA TWA: 15 mg/m3 ACGIH TLV-TWA: 10 mg/m3. Neither this preparation nor the substances contained in it have been listed as carcinogenic by National Toxicology Program, I.A.R.C., or OSHA. AS PART OF GOOD INDUSTRIAL AND PERSONAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PROCEDURE, avoid all unnecessary exposure to the chemical substance and ensure prompt removal from skin, eyes, and clothing. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS: Acute Exposure: Eye Contact: Mildly irritating for short periods of time. Skin Contact: May be mildly irritating. Inhalation: Treat as a mineral dust. Irritant to the respiratory tract. Transient cough, shortness of breath. Ingestion: Not an expected route of entry. Chronic Overexposure: Inhalation: Chronic fibrosis of the lung, pneumoconiosis. MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: None known. FOR ENVIRONMENT: No data available.